Longfinned eel
Anguilla dieffenbachii
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 185,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 25,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater & Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Orden | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Familia | Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) |
| Especies | Anguilla dieffenbachii |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Longfinned eel get?
Longfinned eel can grow up to 185.0 cm long and weigh 25.0 kg.
What family does Longfinned eel belong to?
Longfinned eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii) belongs to the family Anguillidae (Freshwater Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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